The 10 Charm Bangles of Alex and Ani’s Seaside Collection

May 17, 2014 • by Karla Mae

In time for festivals, beach parties, and month-long getaways, we’re featuring one of the most awesome wrist-stacking brands out there, Alex and Ani. Its charming Seaside collection has the perfect accessories for summer adventures. The set reflects the vibrance and tranquility of the sea and features delicate charms that go well with friendship bracelets, rainbow looms, and concert wristlets. Check out these 10 bangles that make up the collection, know what they represent, and start stacking for a summer made especially for you.

The blast from a conch shell, according to Indian lore, is said to banish negative energy, avert natural disasters, and protect people from harm. Secure your summer adventure protection with this pretty charm.

The fish is a powerful symbol in many religions, and transformation is certainly the most striking concept associated with it. Add this to your stack to learn adaptability this summer and to transform your ways to be more successful in life.

Following the lobster’s ability to replace their shells with new ones and to camouflage themselves when in danger, wear this lobster charm bangle to help you let go of the past and to make you ready for whatever changes life will bring you.

If you’re starting the summer troubled and lost, then let this anchor charm help you hold fast and steady. A symbol of stability, hope, and peace, it will be your good luck charm throughout that much-needed break.

With its ability to connect to the sea’s energy, sea shells are said to help you gain clarity so you can make better decisions in life. Choose this charm to dangle with your other bangles for that luck in choosing your path and your future.

Believed to be a form of sea dragon, Chinese cultures have revered seahorses as a sign of power and good luck. Their slow movement due to their non-evolved body structures also teaches patience and self-acceptance.